Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Pregnancy: An Overview of Pathophysiology, Management, and Pregnancy Outcomes
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is an obstetrical emergency that is associated with an elevated risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. This includes pregnancy loss in up to 1 in 3 cases. Due to the normal metabolic changes that occur during pregnancy, females who are pregnant are more vulnerable to DKA, a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Medical Journal
2022-08-01
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Series: | European Medical Journal Diabetes |
Online Access: | https://www.emjreviews.com/diabetes/article/diabetic-ketoacidosis-in-pregnancy-an-overview-of-pathophysiology-management-and-pregnancy-outcomes/ |